An internal investigation by the Environment Department found Indian mining giant Adani "may have been negligent" in failing to disclose its Australian CEO's links to a company convicted of environmental offences in Africa.

Canberra Hospital is sending 360,000 plastic water bottles to recycling plants each year because its policy does not allow it to use waste-friendly reusable jugs, despite the Government initially implying it was due to lacking proper sanitation equipment.

There could be a significant delay in the resumption of fracking in the Northern Territory, with the head of an inquiry considering whether to put the brakes not just on production, but exploration as well.

Humans are now driving environmental change so quickly that we are witnessing what is called "rapid evolution" and water dragons found in city parklands — island-like, human-made ecosystems — are starting to move away from being water dragons, and evolving into something else.

A court hears workers at an underground coal gasification plant in Queensland that complained of burning eyes, infections and shortness of breath were told by the company to increase their dairy intake.

The mystery surrounding a ship hunting for the wreckage of MH370 deepens as it docks in Perth without addressing rumours running rife about its recent movements — including that it is trying to retrieve a "treasure chest" from a nearby shipwreck.

A 123-turbine wind farm west of Brisbane won't just be the biggest renewable energy project in the southern hemisphere, it's also opening up a potential source of income for a community hit hard by drought.

Author and photographer Phillip Bueller reflects on relics from the Cold war, space race and the Cuban missile crisis in his new book (un)thinkable, against the background of the threat of nuclear conflict in more recent times.